GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
lagone that lags or is last
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
willowyabounding with willows
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain